North Mountain vs Wardensville ends in narrow finish in Week action
North Mountain holds Wardensville to two hits while Peer drives in the only Wardensville run in the ninth. Star Tannery and Moorefield Oak Grove post strong hitting with multiple pitchers used and 14 doubles combined. League standings list Lost City atop, then Star Tannery, Moorefield Bergton Oak Grove and Wardensville with Mount Falls in the cellar.
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Wardensville
Peer
McKllwee
Guy Renner
Nelson Henson
Tannery
Moorefield
Oak Grove
P. Raines
Whetzel
Moyers
Jameson
Dove
Deal
Funkhouser
North Mountain
Lost City
Star Tannery
Bergton
Mountain Falls
Gore
Mt. Falls
Robinson Leads NL Batting as Dodgers Open Series in St Louis
Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers tops the National League with a .349 average after 10 hits in 25 at bats for the week. Ralph Kiner falls to third as Pittsburgh slips, while Red Schoendienst of the St Louis Cardinals climbs to runner up with a .340 average after 11 hits in 30 at bats.
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Hank Majeski
Philadelphia
Vic Wertz
Detroit
Vic Rasch
New York
Virpil Trucks
Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Robinson
Dodger Flash
Pittsburgh
Ralph Kiner
Kiner
Pirate
Red Schoendist
Red Bird
Save Travel Time And Taxes Shop in Your Home Community
A local notice urges residents to shop within their home community to save travel time and taxes. The announcement highlights supporting local businesses and keeping dollars circulating locally.
Schoolgirl in Somerset Plans English Channel Swim
Shirley May France a 16 year old high school sophomore from Somerset Massachusetts will attempt to swim the English Channel late next month or early August depending on the tides. She says she has swum farther than the 17.8 mile channel distance under difficult conditions and will sail for England with her father Walter and attorney William Entin. The crossing is from Cape Gris Nez France to Dover with London or Dover as base. The feat has been achieved by 14 men and 10 women. Gertrude Ederle held the 1926 record. France also swam across Lake St Clair in Michigan and led a Lake George race last September amid male rivals.
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Somerset
Mass
Shirley
France
English Channel
Walter
William Entin
Fall River
England
London
Dover
Cape Gris Nez
Gertrude Ederle
Lake St. Clauir
Michigan
Lake George
New York
Cardinal Scouts Seek Talent at Frederick Baseball Camp
The St. Louis Cardinals will hold a two day talent camp at McCurdy field in Frederick Maryland on June 20 and 21. Three Cardinals scouts will supervise from 11 a.m. to 3 or 4 p.m. daily. Eligible boys ages 17 to 23 must bring their own gloves and shoes, and uniforms if available.
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McCurdy
Frederick
Thomas Glass
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinal
Tyndall to Address Gainesboro Memorial Service
Dr. Charles N. Tyndell acting rector of Christ Episcopal church will speak at 2 p m Sunday during the Gainesboro Memorial services at the Methodist church and cemetery William O Parlett leads the program
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Charles N. Tyndell
Christ Episcopal Church
Gainesboro Methodist Church
William O. Parlett
Crossword clues from a Daily puzzle page
A brief listing of across clues includes phrases such as At a distance Boil slow Lace-like and several others like A fish Small growth of trees on a prairie Pungent vegetable Keel-billed cuckoo Gentle wir Body of soldiers Part of to be Long-horn wild ox High Mu Propagate Ravels Free Seorch present at Awsy from the right path Department in 8S France Feminine name Having a theatrical manner Careen as a ship Nobleman Fencing sword Ascend A sausage like roll of meat Charge for services Flowed Pig pen Flavor Bird of prey Arid Journey Stitch Pagoda Orient.
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Right Path
France
Market Quotes Show Faint Rally After Sharp Losses
New York market opened with slight gains after a fresh decline yesterday that sent prices to a 42 year low. Early selling eased, lifting a few issues into positive territory while many blue chips remained lower including U S Steel General Motors Studebaker Sears Roebuck and others. Names mentioned included Bethlehem Steel Boeing Union Carbide Eastman Kodak and Sinclair Oil among gainers.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel
Youngstown Sheet
Montgomery Ward
Boeing
Kennecott Copper
Americar Smelting
Westinghouse Electric
Union Carbide
Eastman Kodak
U. S. Gypsum
American Woolen
Southern Pacific
Illinois Central
Sinclair Oil
U. S. Steel
General Movors
Studebaker
Goodrich
Sears Roebuck
Woolworth
International Harvester
Caterpillar Tractor
Lockheed
American Telephone
Consolidated Natural Gas
Anaconda Copper
Phelps Dodge
Local Market Prices for Corn Wheat and Feeds
Daily corrected market list shows prices for corn yellow No 2 yellow corn 1.30 per bushel and 14 moisture content 2.10 per bushel. Also includes barley 1.20 per bushel and various egg mash poultry feeds, butterfat and butter wholesale prices.
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Prc
Grain markets open lower with mixed futures data
Chicago grains opened lower on June 14 with September wheat down up to 13 cents. Prices for July and September contracts span corn oats rye soybeans and lard with varied bids across months and commodities. The piece also notes The Best Friend of Charleston the first American locomotive for common carrier service, debuting in 1831 after initial mishap.
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Chicago
Jly
America
Charleston
Livestock Markets Report From Baltimore Chicago June 14
Baltimore reports unsettled poultry and steady fowl with large egg receipts and steady demand. Cattle and calves show a mixed day with bulls weaker, hogs slow with price declines, sows down, sheep weak. Chicago notes steady to softer calf and hog values, with good to prime weights firmer but overall markets uneven.
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Baltimore
Brucetown News: Local Visits and Golden Anniversary Nearby
Brucetown residents report visitors from Dana Illinois and Winchester as Harry Hakes and family joined Mrs. Fisher. Carl Grove marks 50th wedding anniversary in Martinsburg with relatives including the Bodens and O Connells. Duvalls and Swimmleys travel for a Sunday visit to family and Baltimore trip noted.
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Brucetown
Harry Hakes
Dana
Illinois
Herbert Fisher
Jack Boden
J. L. O'Connell
James Sargeant
Carl Grove
Martinsburg
Roy P. Duvall
Winchester
Charles Duvall
Messers
R. J
F. H. Swimley Jr
Baltimore
Winchester area egg and poultry price report
The Agriculture Dept Markets Division reports prices paid in Winchester area for eggs and dressed live poultry. U.S. Grade B large eggs sell around 44 cents per dozen. Leghorn hens and heavy breed hens bring about 26 and 14 cents respectively. Leghorn broilers fetch around 18 cents.
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Winchester
U.S
U. MB
Farmers Livestock Exchange Market June 13 1949 Prices
Consignment very heavy and prices lower across all classes. Good steer cattle about 50 cents lower than last week with ranges including cattle steers 25-26.10, medium to good 24-25, common to medium 23-24 and plain down to 19.25. Stockers and heifers show varied declines with cows and bulls also easing. Hogs steady to lower with choice weights 20.75-21 and light to heavy 17-
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Baltimore
Barrow
Chicago
Colorado
Market Report on Livestock Prices
Sows 13 15 pounds rise to 25.50 with pigs at 14.50. Lambs choice 26.05, good 24.85, medium 22.55, plain 19.0.
Shotgun Blast Misses Union Organizer in Marion
Police probe a near fatal shotgun blast that struck hole through a hospital window missing union organizer Thomas S Mitchell by inches. Mitchell director of a 67 day old strike against Ohio Associated Telephone Co. in Marion is recovering from an appendectomy. Bullets lodged in his pillow and ceiling splatter marked the scene.
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Marion
Thomas S. Mitchell
Mitchell
Ohio Associated Telephone Co
Marion City Hospital
Stonewall District Softhall Officers meet tonight
Stonewall district Softhall Alsn will convene at 8 p m in White Hall diamond to elect officers. If rain prevents the gathering, the White Hall Grange building will be used.
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Stonewall District
Softhall Alsn
White Hall
White Hall Grange
Park Gets Lights For Inaugural Front Royal Recreation Clash
The Park will host a lighted Ware ren county Front Royal Recreation Association clash between Front Royal and Clarke in the Northern Virginia league at 7:15 p.m. tomorrow. All players are expected to attend.
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Wareren County
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